Entrée principale:

Beals, Ralph L. (Ralph Leon), 1901-1985.

Titre et auteur:

Houses and house use of the Sierra Tarascans, by Ralph L. Beals, Pedro Carrasco, and Thomas McCorkle.

Publication:

[Washington] [U.S. Govt. Print. Off.], [1944]

Description:

x, 37 pages illustrations, map, plans 26 cm

Série(s):

Smithsonian Institution. Institute of Social Anthropology. Publication no. 1

Notes:
With : Cherán / by Ralph L. Beals. Washington, D.C. : U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1946. Bound together subsequent to publication. DLC
Bibliographical references included in the introduction.
Preface -- Phonetic note -- Introduction -- Theoretical background -- Scope of study -- The Tarascan town -- The town of Cheran -- Building materials and their sources -- Types of structures -- Specialization and distribution skills -- Preliminary notes on the distribution of types -- House furnishings -- Economics and the Tarascan house -- Relation of houses to social and economic status -- Uses of the Tarascan house -- Ceremonial and social functions related to the Tarascan house -- Relation of the Tarascan house to the environment -- History of the Tarascan house -- Contemporary Tarascan housing problems.

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Sujet:

Purépecha Indians.
Indians of Mexico Dwellings.
Tarasques.
Tarasco Indians.

Vedettes secondaires:

Carrasco Pizana, Pedro, 1921-2012, author.
McCorkle, Thomas, author.
Publication (Smithsonian Institution. Institute of Social Anthropology) ; no. 1.

Exemplaires:

Localisation: Bibliothèque main 276027
Cote: BIB 210566
Statut: Disponible